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Fundamentals of Ethics | Set 3

1. The three Jewels of Jainism:

Correct : A. Right Faith, Right Knowledge, Right Conduct

2. _____ is the keynote of the ethics of Buddhism.

Correct : C. Ahimsa

3. Buddha’s ethics is:

Correct : C. midway between hedonism and asceticism

4. ___ consists in abstention from killing, stealing, illegal sex indulgence, lying and drinking liquor for laymen.

Correct : C. Right Conduct

5. The primary right:

Correct : A. Right to live

6. The article guarantees equality before law.

Correct : A. Article 14

7. Pick up the wrong statement. The fundamental rights are:

Correct : A. Absolute

8. Which is NOT a fundamental right as per Constitution of India

Correct : C. Right to Property

9. The fundamental duties of the citizens were added to the Constitution by :

Correct : B. The 42nd Amendment in 1976

10. Which among the following is the duty of a citizen of India

Correct : D. All of these

11. Fundamental duties are:

Correct : B. Not enforceable by the Courts

12. The word was added by the 42nd Constitution Amendment

Correct : C. Secular

13. Which of the following word have not been written in the preamble of the Indian Constitution

Correct : D. Indians

14. What thing does make ones’ life happy?

Correct : C. Good thing

15. From which does the term ‘ethics’ origin?

Correct : D. Ethos

16. What is the material object of ethics?

Correct : A. Human conduct

17. What is the formal object of ethics?

Correct : B. To determine what type of conduct is right or wrong

18. ) What is a moral action?

Correct : C. An action is done deliberately and freely to attain ultimate happiness

19. ) What does immoral mean?

Correct : C. Not observing a particular known moral rule

20. ) What do you mean by Amoral?

Correct : B. Not relevant to

21. ) Which of the following is not an example of Amoral action ?

Correct : D. Killing

22. ) In which branch of science do ethics come under?

Correct : B. Normative

23. ) Identify the major branches of ethics?

Correct : A. Meta, normative, applied

24. Applied ethics deals with __________

Correct : C. Controversial issues

25. ) Applied ethics is also known as __________

Correct : D. Casuistry

26. ) Which of the following sciences does give data for science of ethics?

Correct : D. all of these

27. ) Ethics is not the art of right conduct but act of __________

Correct : A. Moral life

28. ) Which among them does make an action voluntary?

Correct : D. all of these

29. ) _________ is proper only to humans.

Correct : B. Human act

30. ) Who proposed the three postulates of ethics ?

Correct : A. Kant

31. ) Which one is considered as the postulate of ethics ?

Correct : C. Existence of God

32. ) Postulates are ___________.

Correct : A. Self-evident truths

33. ) “Reason of God is the criterion of judgement”. Who said these words ?

Correct : C. St. Aquinas

34. ) When was the breaking up of the Greek city state ?

Correct : A. 4th c

35. ) who named ‘hermic’ and ‘mnemic’ tendencies ?

Correct : C. W.S. Gilbert

36. ) Who distinguished the two aspects of conscience?

Correct : B. Butler

37. ) What do you mean by the Greek term ‘hedone’ ?

Correct : A. Pleasure

38. ) Universalistic hedonism is also known as _________.

Correct : B. Utilitarianism

39. ) Who is the founder of the science of political economy?

Correct : A. Adam Smith

40. ) Conscience belongs to which faculty?

Correct : C. Individual

41. ) What is the view of Epicures?

Correct : B. Ethical egoism

42. ) Who among these philosophers is considered as a champion of happiness ?

Correct : D. J.S. Mill

43. ) J.S. Mill gave importance to __________ base.

Correct : C. Qualitative

44. ) Who hold that moral progress is characterized by the deepening of the moral insight?

Correct : B. T.H. Green

45. ) Whose opinion that moral life of an individual exists in a moral universe of moral ideals which is generally recognized by the society?

Correct : C. Mackenzie

46. ) Who says that moral progress is morality in progress ?

Correct : D. James Seth

47. ) Which is the philosophical virtue of Plato and Aristotle ?

Correct : A. Justice

48. ) Which are the theological virtues?

Correct : C. Faith, Hope, Charity

49. ) According to Aquinas, ________ is the form of all virtues ?

Correct : C. Charity

50. ) According to Aristotle, virtues are a kind of ________ nature.

Correct : B. Second

51. ) which is the greatest knowledge according to Socrates ?

Correct : D. Know Thyself

52. ) Knowing one is the real _________ formation.

Correct : C. Spiritual

53. ) Realization of self helps to realize the _________ self.

Correct : C. Supreme

54. ) By nature human is indebted to search for ________ since he is a moral person.

Correct : D. Truth

55. ) Ethics aims at finding out the truth about something that is both interesting and important ___________.

Correct : C. Rightness and wrongness of human act

56. ) _________ is the dream of ethics, according to all ethicist.

Correct : D. Morally high life

57. ) ___________ is the moral end.

Correct : C. Good character

58. ) _________ is the modern term used to indicate by name of ‘good’ traditionally.

Correct : A. Value

59. ) Hippocratic Oath is still recited to ___________ students.

Correct : C. Medical

60. ) ______ was the greatest Christian theologian and philosopher of middle ages ?

Correct : A. Aquinas

61. ) Eternal law for man cannot be physical, but only ________.

Correct : B. Moral

62. ) Whether man has reached the highest point of development of his moral consciousness?

Correct : C. Not yet

63. ) The progress of human consciousness is the fact of _________.

Correct : D. Experience

64. Ethics is concerned precisely with the __________ to decide the right/wrong in human conduct.

Correct : B. norms

65. The __________ word ‘mores’ is the root of the word ‘morality’.

Correct : D. Latin

66. Intuitionism 3. Hedonism 4. Human rights 4. Conscience

Correct : B. 3, 1, 4, 2

67. Summum Bonum refers to the _________ good.

Correct : C. supreme

68. _________ is not a positive science.

Correct : A. Ethics

69. Ethics as a normative science deals with the __________ of human conduct.

Correct : B. standards

70. A desire that continues to be effective can be termed a ___________.

Correct : C. wish

71. Human desire is _________ animal appetite.

Correct : A. different from

72. A human being may be hungry and yet not __________ food.

Correct : D. desire

73. __________ may be outer or inner.

Correct : C. Intention

74. The motive of an action is a part of the __________.

Correct : A. intention

75. ___________ is a representative of hedonist ethics.

Correct : C. Both (a) and (b)

76. ‘Character’ refers to the complete system constituted by the acts of _________ of a particular kind.

Correct : D. will

77. __________ exactly corresponds to character.

Correct : B. conduct

78. Find out the items in the List B that match those in the List A. List A List B 1. Hedonism 1.A selected desire 2. Free will 2. Herbert Spencer 3. Wish 3. Pleasure as moral standard 4. Evolutionary morality 4. Higher human faculty

Correct : A. 3, 4, 1, 2

79. Universalistic hedonism is also called ___________.

Correct : C. utilitarianism

80. It is wrong to break a promise because as a moral law it cannot be universalized. This illustrates the ethical position of _____________.

Correct : A. Kant

81. All conduct either promotes or hinders the organism’s adaptation to the environment. This implies the ___________ theory of morality.

Correct : B. evolutionary

82. Adjustment of internal relations to external relations is the basic postulate of the ethical theory of ____________.

Correct : D. Herbert Spencer

83. According to ____________, moral life makes the inherent rational/spiritual principle more and more explicit.

Correct : B. T. H. Green

84. ________ is the author of Methods of Ethics.

Correct : D. Sidgwick

85. Desire and _________ are frequently used as synonymous.

Correct : C. wish

86. Find out the mismatching pair.

Correct : A. Kant/hedonism

87. According to __________, conscience is superior to self-love.

Correct : C. Butler

88. Actions are right/wrong according to their intrinsic nature. This is the position of _________.

Correct : A. Intuitionists

89. According to Kant, an action is good/bad ____________.

Correct : C. in itself

90. ‘The moral principle that guides your action should become a universal law’. This is the view of _____________.

Correct : D. neither (a) nor (b)

91. The ethical theory of ___________ shows a close affinity with Darwin’s theory of evolution.

Correct : B. Herbert Spencer

92. “The greatest happiness of the greatest number” is the dictum of _________ hedonism.

Correct : C. universalistic

93. Sidgwick argued that _________ keeps us impartial in the choice of pleasure.

Correct : B. reason

94. Psychological hedonism recognizes _________ as the object of desire.

Correct : A. pleasure

95. According to J. S. Mill, some pleasures are more desirable on account of ___________.

Correct : B. quality

96. Sidgwick tried a synthesis between __________, J. S. Mill and Kant.

Correct : C. Butler

97. The author of The Data of Ethics is ___________.

Correct : B. Spencer

98. Perfection or self-realization is the ________ of moral evolution.

Correct : D. ideal

99. The view that moral development is directed towards a specific goal is __________.

Correct : B. teleological

100. __________ is the author of Prolegomena to Ethics.

Correct : C. T. H. Green